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Berkeley: Chamber Music

10/27/2010, 13 Tracks, 1:16:21

Featuring

  • Susanne Stanzeleit
  • Stephen Stirling
  • Raphael Terroni
  • Patrick Williams
  • Morgan Goff
  • New London Chamber Ensemble
  • Lennox Berkeley

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Composer's Artistic Vision

Lennox Berkeley amassed over a hundred works across almost every genre, including four operas, four symphonies, and several concertos.

Source: Booklet

Composer Biography

Lennox Berkeley, the composer, became a Roman Catholic in 1928, which significantly influenced his music, especially his choral works.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Susanne Stanzeleit, the violinist, studied with renowned musicians such as Leonid Kogan, Nathan Milstein, and György Kurtág.

Source: Booklet

Composer Biography

Lennox Berkeley was knighted in 1974 and received other honors including a Papal Knighthood of St Gregory and a doctorate from Oxford University.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Morgan Goff, the violist, is a member of the Kreutzer Quartet, which has recorded cycles of quartets by many composers and is dedicated to over two hundred works.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Raphael Terroni, the pianist on this recording, is a Steinway artist and has received critical acclaim for his recordings of Lennox Berkeley's piano music.

Source: Booklet

Composer Biography

Lennox Berkeley taught composition at the Royal Academy of Music from 1946-68, mentoring notable pupils like Richard Rodney Bennett and William Mathias.

Source: Booklet

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